Falconair (NSW) Dassault 900 Falcon Mystere Bizjet VH-CAD Finally Departs Hamilton Island Airport - Plus More!

On Saturday 18 June, the visiting Falconair (NSW) Dassault 900 Falcon Mystere bizjet VH-CAD was noted to finally depart Hamilton Island Airport after arriving over a week ago.  

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VH-CAD departed to Newcastle (Williamtown) and Bankstown after arriving from those places on Friday 10 June.

Fly Weel Pilatus PC-12/47E VH-KWZ was also noted visiting Hamilton Island Airport, also on Saturday 18 June.  It arrived from and later departed back to the Gold Coast.

Meanwhile, down at Mackay Airport, the locally-based Embraer EMB-550 Legacy 500 bizjet N142GZ was back in the air, noted departing for the Gold Coast.

UPDATE!  On Monday 27 June, N142GZ finally departed the Gold Coast and returned to Mackay Airport.

And Bowenville (near Toowoomba) based Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1+ bizjet VH-JSZ arrived into Mackay Airport from Natal Downs.

UPDATE!  On Sunday 19 June, VH-JSZ departed Mackay Airport for Archerfield.

Meanwhile, also on Saturday 18 June, Victoria-based SUD Aviation Gardan GY-80-160D Horizon VH-EOL looked to fly down from Mareeba to Proserpine (Whitsunday Coast) Airport.

And Seair Pacific / Istlecote Textron Aviation (Cessna) 208B Caravan VH-TLH departed Rolleston Aerodrome for Cunnamulla and the Gold Coast - possibly at the end of a closed tourist charter flight.  It also visited Longreach Airport two days prior. 

Finally, also on Saturday 18 June, A C Airways (of Albury in New South Wales) Piper PA-31 Navajo B VH-KMW arrived into Rockhampton Airport from the Ballina / Bryon Bay Gateway Airport.  After refuelling, it then departed and completed aerial survey work around Bundaberg before then returning to land at Rocky.

UPDATE!  On Monday 20 June, VH-KMW departed Rockhampton Airport for the South.

Photo taken by Micah S  ©